The War on Gardens coming soon

[shyfrog]

Obama gives key agriculture post to Monsanto man

http://www.greenchange.org/article.php?id=5713

President Obama announced that he will recess appoint Islam A. Siddiqui to the position of Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.

Siddiqui is a pesticide lobbyist and Vice President for Science and Regulatory Affairs at CropLife America, an agribusiness lobbying group that represents Monsanto.

Following is a letter sent by 98 organizations to U.S. Senators in opposition to Siddiqui's appointment, and a fact sheet about him.

http://www.greenchange.org/article.php?id=5713

[Russell Kanning]

maybe the department should be closed
i think they might be up to no good

[AntonLee]

god help the federal agents that come between me and my BLUEBERRIES!

[Russell Kanning]

yea .... they had trouble chipping and numbering the chickens too